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stello eartilagineo bifido. Of. Contr. Ind. Orchid. sub planta 
nominafa sequentia. „The lateral sepals are extended 
into a long blunt chin, which probably led M. Reichen- 
bach to remark, that „here the genera Phreatia and Eria 
run together.“ But the cartilaginous bifid rostellum 
of the former genus is perhaps more strougly marked in 
this than in any other species.“ Quae mea citata, ca in her- 
bario Lindleyano scripseram. 
Nova Caledonia Vieillard! 
248. Dendrobium (Endendrobium) steatoglos- 
sum: caule calamum anatinum crasso, ubi a vaginis tan- 
dem libero nitido bambusino, artieulis abbreviatis, vaginis 
nervosis nigro maculatis, foliis cuneato oblongoligulatis 
acutis minute bilobis, peduneulis unifloris, bracteis in 
apiee solitariis seu geminis minutissimis, sepalo dorsali 
ligulato acuto, mento retrorsum rotundato, apice obtuse 
angulato, sepalis lateralibus oblongoligulatis acutis, tepa- 
lis linearilanceolatis acutis, deflexis, labello carnoso, la- 
einiie lateralibus oblongis humillimis erectis lacinia me- 
dia ligulata acuta, earinis ternis a basi antrorsum ultra 
discum, columna postice apice aristata, angulis late- 
ralibus angulatig orosulis, basi non excavato. Flores 
ällie Dendrobii adunei Wall. paulo majores forsan alli 
labello viridi. Folia ad quinque pollices longa, prope 
unum lata. 
Nova Caledonia. Vieillard! Deplanche! 
249. Dendrobium (Eudendrobium) verruci- 
ferum: caule validissimo firmissimo, ealamum passerinum 
vix cTasso, articulis numerosis abbreviatis, ubi a vaginis 
liberis vernixiis, foliis cuneato ligulatis apice bilohis, flo- 
